PERSONAL HEMS

Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 77, 28 September 1933, Page 13

PERSONAL HEMS

Sir William and Lady Hunt left fo»----the south last night. ' •

Mr. J. C. Fabian, on tlio motion of j Mr. E. P. Hay, was admitted as a bai^'j rister and solicitor today by the ChiejJ' Justico (Sir Michael Myers).

Cabled advice was received thiuj morning of- the death of Mr. P. S-, O'Connor in Sydney. Mr. O'Connor^! who was a jeweller in Palnici-stoa; North, was well known in racing and1, business circles in Wellington amil Palmerston North. . '

Mr. J. A. Maclcod, manager of tli«''." Wellington branch of the Bank of Aus*t.; tralasia, who retires .on pension out October 9, joined the bank in Dunedin.('' in 1890. Shortly afterwards he wa»( '■ transferred to the inspector's office-iii'j " Wellington, and ho has been attachedi}.-.; to that office for many years at dif*|f erent periods, being appointed account** -■ ant'in 1900, and later a sub-inspector*'•;.; With the exception of a year in Aust; ~ tralia, when ho visited all the. Statesyj,, his service has been in New Zealand*! He has been manager at several I- ; branches, and was appointed- to Gis-l • borno in 1921/ and to Wellington iiifj M . June, 1925. Mr. Maeleod served witit'i, : ; the New Zealand Expeditionary. Foiceajv: in Egypt and in Prance in 1916. Ho.ijjj -^ a life member of the Stair Bpatingij Club, and also a member- of other clubs! .- and societies in Wellington. Mr, W#|..; H. Robertshaw> manager of the Wanga^;./; nui branch, succeeds Mr. Maeleod. : .'" '■ y-

Mr. W. G. fcodder, who is retirinfjiir from the position of chief engineer offi-" the Gear Meat Company at the cntll, ■• of this week, was the recipient of a pre«j >J sentation made by the heads of tho],;,,. departments of the company yesterdayji.. afternoon. The presentation was madajl' ' at the Petone works. The general inan^j • ager of the company, Mr. J.-P. :Mac^-•• kay, referred to the esteem in wliicliii Mr. Lodder was held, and said hqvft sorry all were that he was retiring*! He presented Mr. Loader -with a fireproof safe. Tributes to Mr.. Loddeq •' were made by the following speakers:!, Messrs. 0. B. Howden (secretary), B.v B. Burridge (fellmongery, department)** A. J. Daniel (assistant engineer), E. ClJ Corner (stock department), J. W. Longij ■• man (preserving department), . W, OJ' Douglas (tallow department), W. Jfcrpjp' (engineering staff), and H. Jay (-elec* • trician). ''.-"